Hong Kong Holds Off on Annual LGBTQ Publicity Drive. Is a Community Being Forgotten?
Hong Kong's annual LGBTQ+ publicity drive has been put on hold, sparking concerns among advocacy groups and lawmakers about a community being overlooked in the city's social activism efforts.
The Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation Unit (GISOU), established in 2006 to promote sexual diversity and combat discrimination against LGBTQ+ individuals, has struggled to make an impact due to inadequate resources and unclear authority.